Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Clarence, New York
1 of 1 nursing homes in Clarence (100%) meet our strict criteria. The New York statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
240
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Clarence, New York, is adequate, featuring one facility that meets recommended standards. Families can feel confident in choosing the top-rated Brothers of Mercy Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, which boasts a 5-star rating and no fines.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 BROTHERS OF MERCY NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER (90) — Top-rated 5★ facility with an A grade and zero federal fines. Brothers of Mercy boasts a remarkable Trust Score of 90/100, highlighting its commitment to community-focused, patient-centered care in a spacious 240-bed environment.
Recommended
Top-rated 5★ facility with an A grade and zero federal fines. Brothers of Mercy boasts a remarkable Trust Score of 90/100, highlighting its commitment to community-focused, patient-centered care in a spacious 240-bed environment.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Clarence Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Clarence Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Clarence's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Clarence facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Clarence avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Clarence facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Clarence, NY are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Clarence (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Clarence "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Clarence?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.